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Case Discussion:

CT report : Large lipohaemarthrosis. Comminuted fracture of the lateral tibial
plateau which appears to extend into the intercondylar spines. The
main lateral tibial plateaufragments are depressed by at least 5mm
and there is a gap which is wider anteriorly than posteriorly.
There is an associated fracture of the fibular / head neck
junction.Soft tissue injuries are best assessed by
MRI.

Conclusion: Comminuted combined cleavage and compression
fracture of the lateral tibial plateau with associated fracture of
the fibular head / neck region.